Paulo Szot, coming to The Colony, says he doesn’t do patter in his cabaret shows
| Hotshot baritone Paulo Szot hasn’t been home to Brazil in months. In fact, his last touch-down was in October, and he’s not likely to be back until May, the singer said Wednesday from hi...
Tense Police Stand-Off in Murderous Brazilian Town
Brasilia. Troops locked down the Brazilian city of Salvador on Sunday as an elite unit prepared to besiege the legislature and arrest armed police officers whose strike action has sent homicides spira...
Hot spot of serious cool
| For some, Punta del Este is party central, but for others it's a place that marches to its own drumbeat, writes Aaron Peasley. | WITH its luminous sandy beaches, towering holiday apartment buildings...
Daredevil who'll leap off the edge of space: Skydiver prepares for 23 mile jump
| It will be one giant leap for man – and leave the rest of mankind dizzy at the thought. | The world’s most daring skydiver is preparing to jump out of a balloon on the edge o...
High flying actor Jackie Chan gets a PRIVATE JET in deal to promote Brazilian aircraft maker
| Betting on his influence in the Chinese speaking world, Brazilian jet maker Embraer has hired Jackie Chan to promote its commercial jets in Asia and the deal comes with a customized plane. | While E...
Competition keeps African neighbours on toes
| Athletes from Kenya and Ethiopia, the two East African neighbours, rule the world of long distance running. Besides their physical build up and history of great runners, what makes them the best in ...
Crime wave follows police strike in Brazil
Brasilia - Brazilian security forces took control of Bahia on Sunday, patrolling key intersections in the state capital Salvador after a police strike led to a major spike in murders and violent crime...
Florida crashes | "Life goes on" amid mourning of lost of 5 Marietta church members
| The words were meant to reassure the small congregation. Enlarge photo Curtis Compton ccompton@ajc.com Church members Christopher Guilmet and his wife Andrea Guilmet pray for healing at the small Re...
Brazilian military takes charge in Bahia
| A force of 2,600 army, navy and federal police was ordered to Brazil's four... | Brazilian security forces took control of Bahia on Sunday, patrolling key intersections in the state capital Salvador...
Player Ratings: Olympique de Marseille 2-2 Olympique Lyonnais
OM's push towards the summit of Ligue 1 stumbled as they were held to a draw in the Olympico at Stade Velodrome. Here's how all the players fared | Sign up with 188BET for a FREE bet up to £25 ...
Blatter wants to reinstate Egypt football leaders
| ASUNCION, Paraguay — FIFA President Sepp Blatter said he will seek to reinstate fired Egypt soccer federation leaders, calling their dismissal "direct interference" by the Cairo government. | Blat...
Report: 78 killed in police strike in Brazil state
| Murder rates in the northeastern city of Salvador have more than doubled since the start of a police strike, media reports said Sunday, although they added that the situation in Brazil's third most ...
Report: 78 killed in police strike in Brazil state
| Murder rates in the northeastern city of Salvador have more than doubled since the start of a police strike, media reports said Sunday, although they added that the situation in Brazil's third most ...
Army sent in to Brazil state after police walkout
Army soldiers patrol Salvador, northeast Brazil, where the murder rate has climbed 129 per cent since a third of the state's police force went on strike. (Lunae Parracho/Reuters) | The Brazilian gover...
Nike Launch New Brazil 2012/13 Kit With Help Of Neymar & Ganso (Image Gallery)
| This new Brazil kit is as subtly stylish as ever and this edition is also ecologically conscious as it’s made from recycled bottles apparently? | Free goal alerts on your iPhone or iPod | Join...
Report: 78 killed in police strike in Brazil state
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Murder rates in the northeastern city of Salvador have more than doubled since the start of a police strike, media reports said Sunday, although they added that the situation in...
This Week in Miami South Beach
| Read Forbes recent designation of Miami as the United States most miserable city: (http://www.forbes.com/sites/kurtbadenhausen/2012/02/02/americas-most-miserable-cities/). | And read the New York Ti...